Reading the Document on Mission of the Holy and Great Council from a Missiological Point of View

Promulgation of the document on mission by the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church in Crete in June 2016 ensures an enduring place for mission in the future shape of Orthodoxy. After discussion of the methodological limitations of the document, this article explores the process by which it...

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Main Author: Voulgaraki-Pissina, Evi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2017]
In: International review of mission
Year: 2017, Volume: 106, Issue: 1, Pages: 136-150
IxTheo Classification:KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KCC Councils
KDF Orthodox Church
RJ Mission; missiology
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Summary:Promulgation of the document on mission by the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church in Crete in June 2016 ensures an enduring place for mission in the future shape of Orthodoxy. After discussion of the methodological limitations of the document, this article explores the process by which it was prepared, the range of reactions to it, some problems of language, and changes in the final, approved version, offering some assessments of its meaning and import.
ISSN:1758-6631
Contains:Enthalten in: International review of mission
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/irom.12172